Enzi Plans ‘Realistic’ Budget

The Senate Budget Committee will produce a five-year budget resolution that avoids the traditional pie-in-the-sky balanced budget numbers, according to Chairman Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.). He told CQ the committee will produce “a realistic budget, not a gimmick budget” at a...

House Wants to Finish Spending Bills by July

Here are some new details in the budget and defense budget appropriations process, which kicks off next week when the administration sends its budget request to Capitol Hill: The budget will include the biggest ever request for R&D, according to Bloomberg News,...

More Details on Next Week’s Budget

The administration’s budget request is expected on Capitol Hill next week. Here are some more details on the request and the appropriations process that will follow: “I heard … there’s going to be money in [the 2020 Pentagon budget] for the wall, which is a...